Robert Harmon

A hard-edged former Los Angeles cop becomes police chief in a small New England town where a domestic abuse investigation leads to a bank manager laundering money.

Chief Stone juggles investigations of a kidnapped boy and the attempted murder of a Boston detective.

A hard-edged former Los Angeles cop has become the police chief in a small New England town and reopens an unsolved murder case.

It is Dec. 17, 1776. Hounded by superior British forces, his army decimated by disease, desertion and lack of funds, General George Washington faces the unthinkable: he is losing the war for American Independence. A week later, on Christmas Eve, Washington will make one of the most courageous decisions in military history. Staking everything on a risky surprise attack against a garrison of battle-hardened Hessian mercenaries, Washington sets out across...

Jesse investigates the grim works of a serial killer in Boston and becomes concerned with a wayward teen in Paradise.

Death in Paradise (2006, 88 min.): Settling into his role as the new chief of police in the town of Paradise, Massachusetts, Stone investigates the brutal murder of a trouble teenage girl found floating in a local lake. As Stone learns more about the girl's unhappy past, he begins to suspect that the affluent world of Boston might be involved and increasingly becomes obsessed with the case. No remorse (2010, 87 min.): While in self imposed seclusion...

Sea Change: Police Chief Jesse Stone's shrink recommends looking into old, unsolved cases to reduce drinking by staying busy. Of 3 cases before his time, he starts on the killing of a bank teller. He's also investigating an alleged rape. Thin Ice: Jesse Stone and Captain Healy are shot during an unauthorized stake-out in Boston. Meanwhile, a cryptic letter sent from Paradise leads the mother of a kidnapped child to Stone. Though her son was declared...

A deranged hitchhiker murders his drivers, and only one young man knows who he is and tries to stop him.

Vanessa Marks returns to her hometown library to read to children the book that she wrote, "November Christmas." The book is about her serious illness as a child and how her family and community teamed up to move Halloween to August and Christmas to November to help her.